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 360 SECOND TREATY IVITII PERSIA [vill night the inhabitants had improved their hasty defences, and some of the men who had escaped from the ships captured at Triopium had come into the city. So the Athenian assault was less destructive than on the first day ; and after retiring from the city and devastating the country belonging to it they sailed back to Samos. 36 About the same time Astyochus arrived at Miletus and The Mihsians arc in ^^^^ the command of the fleet. He earnest. The spoils of found the Peloponncsians still abun- lasns ^'niintavn the ^^^,^^1 p^vidcd with all requi«;ites. arnt. The Pclopon- -j-i 1 j rr • ucsums rc/H-ni of their ^ "^^3' "ad Sufficient pay ; the great first treaty ivith Persia, spoils taken at lasus Were in the hands and make another. ^^ ^^^^ ^^^^,^ ^^^ ^^^ MilesianS Carried on the war with a will. The Peloponnesians however considered the former treaty made between Tissaphernes and Chalcideus defective and disadvantageous to them ; so before the departure of Theramenes they made new terms of alliance, which were as follows : — 37 ' The Lacedaemonians and their allies make agreement /// this treatv the ^^'^'^ ^"^'"8 D^rius and the sons of tights of the King arc the King, and with Tissaphernes, Us direetiy stateei than that there shall bc alliance and friend- in the fornter. .. . ship between them on the following conditions : — " I. Whatever territory and cities belong to King Darius, or formerly belonged to his father, or to his ancestors, against these neither the Lacedaemonians nor their allies shall make war, or do them any hurt, nor shall the Lace- daemonians or their allies exact tribute of them. Neither Darius the King nor the subjects of the King shall make war upon the Lacedaemonians or their allies, or do them any hurt. " IL If the Lacedaemonians or their allies have need of anything from the King, or the King have need of anything from the Lacedaemonians and their allies, whatever they do by mutual agreement shall hold good. "in. They shall carry on the war against the Athenians